#408D72#408D72

#408D72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.088 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408D72
RGB	rgb(64, 141, 114)
HSL	hsl(159, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(159, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 19.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.33, -30.62, 7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.33, 31.47, 166.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.68% -0.0857 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(58.68% 0.088 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6751, 21.3533, 19.2646)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408D72 #8D405B

analogous

#408D4B #408D72 #40818D

triadic

#408D72 #72408D #8D7240

tetradic

#408D72 #4B408D #8D405B #818D40

square

#408D72 #4B408D #8D405B #818D40

split-complementary

#408D72 #8D4081 #8D4B40

monochromatic

#1A392E #2D6350 #408D72 #57B393 #81C6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#408D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#408D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408D72

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408D72	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 141, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.088 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7baf9a',
    500: '#408d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408d72;
$custom-light: #7baf9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.961,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58677,
    "c": 0.08768,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408D72

secondary

#B0788C

accent

#5A83CE

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#0A100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #408D72

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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